Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1887-03-25

SECTION 1. That section twentp-nine (20)
q e. chapter twenty t21 of the General Statutes OF
one thousand eight hundred and seventy eight
uS?9) be and the same js hereby amouded by
adding to the end thereof e words: Except
ing. however, the Big Cottonwood river in the
st9te Of MINNESOTA from this proyiso."
SEC. 2. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and af,e its passage
Approved March I'd, 1887.
Counties aud County Officers.
53.
AN act granting certain powers and authority
To the board OF county commissioners OF any
unorganlzod county in this state.
BE 1t enacted by the Legislature Of the State of
Minnesota:
SECTION l. That the board CT county commits
sloners q any uuorganlzed county in this state
VINO have been appointed " ho shall hereafter
be appointed by the governor, or who shall be
elsceed according TO law, ereby authorized
anl empowered TO do and act as hereinafter pro-
Vided.
SEC. 2. Said board shall establish 1ndepend-
ent school districts in such uuorganized coun-
Ties az needed and demanded by the public, and
shall aot Us trustees Of such school districts es-
taoiIshea by them, until such time as each OF
SAID school districts shall elect respectively their
school board,w board shall he governed bytne
law as prescribed Tor the governsnent OF school
boards III organized cOulties and all moneys
nelon9lns TO such Counties accumulated or &C.
cunuiaJlng from the levy OF The general mill
school tax prescribed by law to be levied, may
be pnid out on the order of sleh commissioned
respectively, by tie treasurer Of the county COL
Letting the same, and shall he disbursed by them
pro rata according 10 the number OF scholars at
tending school in such DISTRICTS in main tanning
public schools IN said school districts estab-
Hshed ny them. and shall be used for no other
purpose.
SEC. 8. To organize such road dlstricts and to
lay out and open such roads in said county as
| snail be necessary for required by the BUSH
ness OF snch nnorganiEeA Couuty. And the oti-
GERS OF tine county to which such nnorganizcd
county may be attached for purposes Of taxa
! ton shall levy annually road and bridge tax
mol exceeding III aggregate one ici! per acre on
all the taxable land in said county, a. portion
/ and part of the taxes chat may b. COL
lected from the property in such unorganized
county; and said money shall b. paid out by
such treasurer Of such county only on the
order OF the commissioners OF such uuorgaui zed
county as hereinafter provided aud shall be
| expended bv them Oh roads and bridges in snCh
, unorgauized county.
| Nothing Ia this act shall be construed to au-
thorize ttAe leTyng of any other or g1eatcr tax
than is provided by law tor taxation Of such nm
| organized counties respectively in this state.
[ SEC 4, The commissioners Of such unol gan
lied COUNTY before en,eriug upon the duties Of
! their office or receiving "ny moneys under or
pursuant 10 this act, shall make and file with the
board OF county commissioners t. which such un-
organized county is attached, bond. running
| TO said commissioners. with Two or more sUii-
| cient surctles, to be approved by judge OF the
d1sCrlc6 court OF the Judicial, district in which
| such unor@anzed county is situated, In an
! amount double the amount OF such school, road
| and bridge lax levy: aud shall with such county
| COMMISSIONERS also Tile certificate from the
governor OF state auditor showing that they have
! been duly appointed elected commissioners
Of such '1uorganized county and all orders on
| Inc treasurer for moneys to be paid pursuant to
| this act shall be signed by two OF such commits
! sioners.
| SEC. s. The compensation of such county
commissioners CT unO-ganlZed counties shall be
| two dollars (S2} peg dav while performing their
duties under the provisions Of this act, payable
onJ Of tho cne-lniIl road and bridge tax levy
| heretofore provided for; nrovided that such
| services shat noe exceed in tine aggregate enc
| huttdred days in each year.
! SEC D. All acts parts OF acts Inconsistent
with this act 81. are hereby repealed.
SEC. Z. This ACT shall take effect ana be in
| force from ana after it's passage.
| Approved Feb 2lst, 1887.
81.
AN ACT to provide Cor filling vacancies IN the
! board Of county commissioners, and to repeaI
section 1o4 Of chapter eight ~ Of the General
Statutes of 1878.
BE it enacted by the Legislature OF the State of
| Minnesota;
| SECTION /. That whenever any vacancy shall
occur i'll any Office Of county commissioner from
death. resignation, removal, or otherwise more
! than thirty 800 days before any general election
Tor county officers. the chairman Of the board Of
SUPERVISORS In such town. and the presiding off,
Ger OF any INCORPORATED village OK villages, city
| or cities, which may be included III any com
! rnissioner's district, when snci. vacancy shall
! happen. CT majority Of such officers shall as
seuble at the court house at toe county seat
and appoint Or elect a person who is q resident
! OF such district to fill such vacancy: and the
person SO elected OF appointed shall continue in
| office until the next general election, and until
| MS successor Is elected and qualified
! provided, That whenever any such vacancy
snail occur in any commissioners district which
| 1s comprised wholly within the limits OF any in
Gornorated city, then such vacancy shall be filled
| ny the common council OF such Incorporated
| CITY That the persen elected or appointed un-
asr che provisions at thig act shah receive Ger,
t,asats thereof and aball d. his certificate Of
election IN The office of the district court Of his
county. ansi shall take the oath Of Office and
quahfY 70 The 1nAnneE now prescribed for county
commissioners;
That the absence Of any county commissioner
IRON his county for six 10 successive months
shaH be deemed a vacancy Of his office within
-, Thai whenever yacsucy occurs in the Office
Of commissioners as Aforesaid It shall be the duty
OF tue county auditor to Immediately give notice
basIeol 70 sach chairman and presiding officer
| BEG. 2. That section one Hundred and four
tioa OF chapter eight (j Of the General Statutes
y 4ne tnonsaad eight hundred and seventy
Bee: 8 This act shall lake effect aud be in
force from and after It's passage.
Approved March 7th, 1887,
= IS.
/ AN ACT to provide for the compensation OF
auditors and treasurers OF counties where nm
49, Organized counties are attached
Be il enacted by the Legislature Of the State of
Minnesota. h.
SECTION l. That the county commissioners
OF any county IN this state, 10 which any 1luor-
GanIzed county Is attached, are hereby empow-
cred and authorized to fix annually the extra
compensation a. q tue county auditor and treasu
ref OF such county for the additional labor oeca-
stoned by such annexation Of such unorganixed
Provided that in no case shall such a.,ditto,a,
compensation be f1xed At greater SUM than
that p1oyitaed by law for the compensation IL
tipn. III # ~ NJ Is. - -,
SEC. 2 Al acts Of parts gf acts tacoasistent
with this net are hsreby repealed. = =
| SEC. 3. his afy halt take effect and be in
force IRON ana afssrias psssass. g., 4 =